Where does “kynteli” come from?

kynteli (Finnish) comes from Swedish kyndel, from Middle High German kundel, from Old High German quenela, from Latin cunela, from Ancient Greek κονίλη — marjoram; oregano.

kynteli (Finnish): savory

Definitions

  1. savory

Ancestry of “kynteli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkyndel—
2Middle High Germankundel—
3Old High Germanquenela—
4Latincunelasavory
5Ancient Greekκονίληmarjoram; oregano

Words derived from “kynteli”

Every word from Ancient Greek κονίλη →Every word from Latin cunela →Every word from Old High German quenela →